10.0

really awful
Crashes / Fires:
0 / 2
Injuries / Deaths:
0 / 0
Average Mileage:
39,737 miles

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2017 Ram 1500 engine problems

engine problem

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2017 Ram 1500 Owner Comments (Page 2 of 2)

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problem #4

Jul 202020

1500

  • miles

A D V E R T I S E M E N T S

The contact owns a 2017 Ram 1500. The contact received notification of NHTSA campaign number: 19V757000 (engine and engine cooling) however, the part to do the recall repair was unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The dealer david taylor Chrysler-Dodge-Jeep-Ram-Fiat (2052 us-641, murray, ky 42071) was contacted and confirmed that parts were not yet available. The manufacturer was not made aware of the issue. The contact had not experienced a failure. VIN tool confirms parts not available.

- Murray, KY, USA

problem #3

Jun 122020

1500

  • 58,000 miles
The contact owns 2017 Ram 1500. The contact received recall notification for NHTSA campaign number:19V757000 (engine and engine cooling). However, the parts to do the repair were available. The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The dealer lynch Chevrolet of mukwonago (280 E wolf run, mukwonago, wi 53149) was contacted and stated the parts were on backorder for the recall remedy. The manufacturer was not notified of the issue. The contact stated that several months after he received the recall notification, the vehicle stalled while driving at an unknown speed. The contact was able to pull to the side of the road and turn the vehicle off. An upon opening the hood the contact noticed flames around the engine cords and wire. The contact stated he was able to extinguish the fire himself with water. The vehicle was towed to lynch Chevrolet of mukwonago for diagnostic testing and repairs. The failure mileage was approximately 58,000. Part distribution disconnect.

- Eagle, WI, USA

problem #2

Jan 162019

1500 6-cyl

  • miles
The contact owns a 2017 Ram 1500. The contact received notification of NHTSA campaign numbers: 19V818000 (equipment, engine and engine cooling) and 20V036000 (power train) however, the parts to do the repair were unavailable. My Chrysler Dodge Jeep Ram Fiat (4650 E pickard rd, mt pleasant, mi 48858) was contacted and confirmed that the parts were not available. The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repairs. The manufacturer was not made aware of the issues. The contact had not experienced a failure. VIN tool confirms parts not available.

- Mt Pleasant, MI, USA

problem #1

Mar 112020

1500

  • miles
The contact owns a 2017 Ram 1500. The contact received notification of NHTSA campaign numbers: 20V036000 (power train) and 19V818000 (equipment, engine and engine cooling) however, the parts to do the recall repairs were unavailable. Chapman Dodge Chrysler Jeep Ram (3800 N 89 th St, scottsdale, AZ 85251) was contacted and confirmed that the parts were not available. The contact stated that the manufacturer exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repairs. The manufacturer was not made aware of the issue. The contact had not experienced a failure. VIN tool confirms parts not available.

- Queen Creek, AZ, USA

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